Is NY Times Reporter James Risen Just "Doing His Job?"
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Updated 12/13/14 - see below. In an article in the Washington Post on October 10, Matt Zapotosky repeated the often-heard claim that New York Times reporter James Risen is facing jail or other penalties for simply "doing his job." Journalists being punished for doing their jobs? Sounds like something that happens in totalitarian countries, not in the land of the First Amendment. What's going on here?
Is NY Times Reporter James Risen Just "Doing His Job?"
Is NY Times Reporter James Risen Just "Doing…
Is NY Times Reporter James Risen Just "Doing His Job?"
Updated 12/13/14 - see below. In an article in the Washington Post on October 10, Matt Zapotosky repeated the often-heard claim that New York Times reporter James Risen is facing jail or other penalties for simply "doing his job." Journalists being punished for doing their jobs? Sounds like something that happens in totalitarian countries, not in the land of the First Amendment. What's going on here?